DR. JOHN ROBERT SCHWEIKERT M.D.
NPI 1487075248
Specialist in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2013

Contact Information

5913 SEDBERRY RD
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37205
Phone: (615) 356-2770

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JOHN SCHWEIKERT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Schweikert, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487075248 assigned on December 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number MD0000005097 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1487075248
Provider Name
DR. JOHN ROBERT SCHWEIKERT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5913 SEDBERRY RD NASHVILLE, TN 37205
Location Phone
(615) 356-2770
Mailing Address
5913 SEDBERRY RD NASHVILLE, TN 37205
Mailing Phone
(615) 356-2770
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-21-2013
Last Update Date
12-21-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
MD0000005097
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

John Schweikert is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1487075248, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1487075248.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487075248, enumerated as an "individual" on December 21, 2013.

The provider is located at 5913 SEDBERRY RD NASHVILLE, TN 37205 and the phone number is (615) 356-2770.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.